Kaye C
@JKayeBC
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Luxury and Fashion Marketing Consultant formerly @MichaelKors @MulberryEngland @Walpole_UK Trying to be a conscious consumer
Joined May 2010
The tragedy in Pakistan is a stark reminder of climate injustice. The top map shows which nations are most responsible for excess emissions. The bottom map shows which nations are most impacted by it. Climate breakdown is playing out along colonial lines.
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First boat in the world to produce hydrogen out at sea using just the power of the wind #greentech
thetimes.com
The catamaran skimming over the waves off the Essex coast looks like something a particularly enthusiastic sailor might race at weekends. But this cutting-edge
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Yes to everything about this article! Sustainability needs a compelling and doable narrative - step forward storytelling! #sustainablesolutions #storytelling #planetplacing
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Is @gucci managing to decouple growth from environmental impact? @ggequilibrium @BoF https://t.co/br4M59ZRbU
#fashion #sustainability
businessoffashion.com
Last year, while Gucci sales rebounded from the pandemic, its climate impact remained 15 percent lower than 2019 levels. Can it maintain the trend?
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Do we need a worldwide minimum wage? @guardian asks an expert @jasonhickel
theguardian.com
Economic anthropologist Jason Hickel considers the idea that, as businesses become more global, workers’ rights should, too
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Murder, rape and abuse in Asia’s factories: the true price of #fastfashion. “The sexual harassment the women are facing in the garment industry is directly linked to their desperation to keep their jobs at all costs"
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⏰ There's only a week left until the UK's biggest ever investigation into plastic waste kicks off. Over 130,000 people have signed up and there's still plenty of time left for you to join! So sign up now and help us take action on plastic waste 👉 https://t.co/8Sh0m58O67
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Just 10 brands account for half of Britain’s packaging litter, survey finds https://t.co/rxeKPlLLV8
@CocaCola @pepsi @Heineken
edie.net
More than half (51%) of the UK’s branded packaging litter can be traced back to just ten companies, with Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Heineken among the worst offenders.
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Earth Day “corporate hijacking” under the spotlight. “They should be celebrating the sustainability efforts being implemented in their businesses year-round, because we can’t purchase our way to making the world better” https://t.co/4ai9Bwd71e via @VogueBusiness @_bella_webb
voguebusiness.com
New regulations on sustainable fashion and greenwashing could help Earth Day return to its roots of political action over consumption.
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With key ingredients at risk, @yslbeauty expands #biodiversity conservation #EarthMonthEveryday
https://t.co/yYWCi2pJpd via @VogueBusiness
voguebusiness.com
A new programme in partnership with the nonprofit Re:wild extends the brand’s role in supply chain sustainability by protecting endangered regions.
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Fashion Brands Face EU Sustainability Crackdown. “Fast fashion is poison for our planet,” European Commission president Ursula @vonderleyen
https://t.co/JxaSwJo2Gt
#fastfashion #legislationneeded
businessoffashion.com
The 27-member bloc outlined an ambitious policy strategy Wednesday that aims to curb the industry’s environmental impact and address labour abuses.
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Stop #BigFashion hijacking the grassroots repair movement. I’ve signed - you can too #greenwashing #fashion
https://t.co/N09KR6Dwox via @38_degrees
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New consumer poll ranks Primark and Amazon among most sustainable retailers?! This industry needs serious regulation ASAP #Greenwashing
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"That’s because many of our carbon-sucking behaviors are not necessarily great for wellbeing." A great #SundayReads from @AtmosMag - Sparking Joy Through Climate Action
atmos.earth
There’s evidence to suggest that reducing our carbon emissions can make us happier. Two experts break down just why that is.
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Each International Women’s Day, posts appear on social media from brands eager to show their support for gender equality. But this week, a Twitter account sent back pay gap data of companies, schools and nonprofits.
nytimes.com
Britain requires companies with 250 or more employees to report gender pay gap data. On International Women’s Day, one couple used it to raise awareness about lingering discrepancies.
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With ‘Turning Red,’ a Big Red Panda Helps Break a Glass Ceiling - Can't wait to watch this!
nytimes.com
Domee Shi is the first woman filmmaker with sole directing credit on a Pixar feature.
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Check out this super informative and cool experience on #greenwashing from @ChangingMarkets - play and learn at the same time! #sustainablefashion
Fashion has a #greenwashing problem. Greenwashing is a smokescreen making us believe change is happening when it’s not. That's why today @Changingmarkets launches https://t.co/oBUe04F6Zb outside @LondonFashionWk to call for action
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"Maybe our purpose is all the same: to simply be here. To find joy and spread it. To do good and give back when we can. To love this world and if we’re lucky, leave it a little better than how we found it." @AtmosMag @Willwrights
https://t.co/BE3liutDJ6
#SundayThoughts
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Influencers are using their influence to educate rather than just sell. It's an important cultural shift away from #consumerism #influencers @styleisstyle @AditiMayer @AjaSaysHello
nytimes.com
Is it possible to preach the values of sustainability while still promoting consumption?
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Fashion is relying on "zombie data" that lacks credibility to promote products as #sustainable. A study of brand websites, including @Asos, @hm and @Zara, found 60% of the #environmentalclaims could be classed as "unsubstantiated" and "misleading"
edie.net
The fashion industry is relying on "zombie data" that lacks credibility in order to promote products and services as sustainable, a move that could create reputational damages for the brands and see...
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